http://www.longfordrugby.com www.longfordrugby.com for all your Rugby action en-ie Copyright 2007 - Longford RFC 2010-07-29 12:12:00 GMT http://www.longfordrugby.com/news.php?storyid=518&s=rss&cat=1 Training this Friday is cancelled and will resume next Tuesday as a mark of respect to Fran Deffew on the passing of his late mother. Wed, 21 Jul 2010 11:00:00 GMT http://www.longfordrugby.com/news.php?storyid=517&s=rss&cat=1 Longford RFC is holding a members draw for six pairs of PREMIUM tickets for the Interprovincial Game at the Aviva Stadium on July 31st. Fri, 16 Jul 2010 3:00:00 GMT http://www.longfordrugby.com/news.php?storyid=516&s=rss&cat=1 Senior Mens Training Resumes on Friday 23rd of July at 8PM. Management and coaches will be in contact over the coming week. Tue, 13 Jul 2010 9:00:00 GMT http://www.longfordrugby.com/news.php?storyid=515&s=rss&cat=5 Longford RFC resumed their adjourned AGM in the Longford Arms last Wednesday (June 9) with another large attendance. Mon, 14 Jun 2010 1:37:00 GMT http://www.longfordrugby.com/news.php?storyid=514&s=rss&cat=1 Longfordandacute;s senior players gathered in Co Longford Golf Club on Friday night last for the annual awards for both the menandacute;s and womenandacute;s team. Tue, 01 Jun 2010 10:00:00 GMT http://www.longfordrugby.com/news.php?storyid=513&s=rss&cat=1 Following the adoption of the new rules, the club�andacute;s AGM will resume on Wednesday June 9. Tue, 01 Jun 2010 10:00:00 GMT http://www.longfordrugby.com/news.php?storyid=512&s=rss&cat=1 Longford RFC unanimously agreed to adopt a new set of rules on how the club is governed at the recent AGM, which was held in the Longford Arms Hotel. Mon, 24 May 2010 9:00:00 GMT http://www.longfordrugby.com/news.php?storyid=511&s=rss&cat=1 The Senior Players Awards Night takes place next Friday 28th of May at 8PM in Longford Golf Club. It is hoped that a very prominent rugby personality will attend on the night. Contact Ronan Keith, Michelle Bird or Deirdre Coffey for tickets Fri, 21 May 2010 6:00:00 GMT http://www.longfordrugby.com/news.php?storyid=510&s=rss&cat=3 Following Leinsterandacute;s Heineken Cup win in Edinburgh twelve months ago, Longford RFC was one of the first clubs in the province to host a visit of the trophy. Wed, 19 May 2010 3:28:00 GMT http://www.longfordrugby.com/news.php?storyid=509&s=rss&cat=3 It is hoped to run a Mini Rugby Coaching Course in the coming weeks. Anyone interested in doing the course which will be in Longford should contact Maria Keelty. Wed, 12 May 2010 2:00:00 GMT http://www.longfordrugby.com/news.php?storyid=508&s=rss&cat=1 Tip Rugby for all Senior players will take place at 8PM on Wednesday nights at the club starting on May 12th and continuing throughout the Summer Sat, 08 May 2010 8:00:00 GMT http://www.longfordrugby.com/news.php?storyid=507&s=rss&cat=5 The resumption of the AGM of Longford RFC will take place on Wednesday June 9th at 8PM sharp in the ballroom of the Longford Arms Hotel. Tue, 04 May 2010 8:00:00 GMT http://www.longfordrugby.com/news.php?storyid=506&s=rss&cat=2 Longford Ladies came from eight points down to win their second Leinster title in four years against a battling Barnhall side in Old Belvedere RFC. Sat, 24 Apr 2010 8:00:00 GMT http://www.longfordrugby.com/news.php?storyid=505&s=rss&cat=2 Longford Ladies travelled to Tuam to play a friendly on Sunday last as preparation for their Division three Leinster League final against Barnhall on Saturday, April 24th in Old Belvedere Rugby Club. Thu, 22 Apr 2010 1:14:00 GMT http://www.longfordrugby.com/news.php?storyid=504&s=rss&cat=1 Newbridge eased their way into the semi-finals of the Provincial Towns Plate against an understrength Longford side on Sunday last. Thu, 22 Apr 2010 1:12:00 GMT http://www.longfordrugby.com/news.php?storyid=503&s=rss&cat=3 On Sunday last Longford hosted a blitz with travelling teams coming from Terenure RFC and Mullingar RFC. Thu, 22 Apr 2010 1:00:00 GMT http://www.longfordrugby.com/news.php?storyid=502&s=rss&cat=3 Longford Rugby Club welcomed some of Leinsterandacute;s finest under 12andacute;s teams from Portlaoise RFC, Gorey RFC and Nenagh RFC. Thu, 22 Apr 2010 1:00:00 GMT http://www.longfordrugby.com/news.php?storyid=501&s=rss&cat=3 Two first half tries gave Wexford the platform needed to win the Under-17 Leinster League title against a battling Longford side in Portlaoise. Fri, 16 Apr 2010 1:00:00 GMT http://www.longfordrugby.com/news.php?storyid=500&s=rss&cat=3 Thursday night, April 15, sees the latest crop of talented Longford players go in search of silverware in the Leinster League Final against Wexford Wanderers on Thursday next in Portlaoise (KO 8pm). Wed, 14 Apr 2010 1:09:00 GMT http://www.longfordrugby.com/news.php?storyid=499&s=rss&cat=3 The U6andacute;s and U7andacute;s took place on Sunday 11 April at the main Longford Rugby pitch. A sunny day welcomed a great turn out, both players and supporters. Wed, 14 Apr 2010 1:00:00 GMT http://www.longfordrugby.com/news.php?storyid=498&s=rss&cat=16 The organising committee behind the successful Auld Blacks gala luncheon in Dublinandacute;s Mansion House would like to acknowledge the generous support of the sponsors and donors for the many raffle items. Wed, 14 Apr 2010 9:00:00 GMT http://www.longfordrugby.com/news.php?storyid=497&s=rss&cat=1 Longford 1st XVandacute;s game this Sunday against Wexford Wanderers will not go ahead after the club received a walkover against the Division Three side. Wed, 07 Apr 2010 2:00:00 GMT http://www.longfordrugby.com/news.php?storyid=496&s=rss&cat=1 In their final league game of the season, Longford 1st XV were defeated 31-21 at home by Division Two champions, Portarlington. Sun, 04 Apr 2010 8:00:00 GMT http://www.longfordrugby.com/news.php?storyid=495&s=rss&cat=1 Longford 1st XV play their final league game of the season on Saturday, April 3, against the Division Two champions, Portarlington. Fri, 02 Apr 2010 1:35:00 GMT http://www.longfordrugby.com/news.php?storyid=493&s=rss&cat=3 Longford hosted Tullamore in this Under 15 Cup quarter final at the Demesne on Saturday. Conditions on the day were perfect for what was to prove to be a good open game despite the shortage of scores. Tue, 30 Mar 2010 5:56:00 GMT http://www.longfordrugby.com/news.php?storyid=494&s=rss&cat=2 The Longford Ladies played their last league game of the season against Garda knowing that a win would guarantee them a place in the Division Three final for the second year running. Tue, 30 Mar 2010 5:00:00 GMT http://www.longfordrugby.com/news.php?storyid=492&s=rss&cat=3 The Midlands squad, made up of players from the Longford U17s, came away champions of Leinster after beating the South East region in Tullow RFC on Saturday last. Tue, 30 Mar 2010 5:00:00 GMT http://www.longfordrugby.com/news.php?storyid=491&s=rss&cat=1 The Longford Under 12s continue their successful unbeaten run to seven games. The training over the last few weeks concentrated on passing accuracy, tackling, mauling and rucking - but more than that - working as a team - bringing the forwardsandacute; power Tue, 30 Mar 2010 5:00:00 GMT http://www.longfordrugby.com/news.php?storyid=490&s=rss&cat=1 Longfordandacute;s penultimate game in the Leinster League ended up in a disappointing defeat away to near-neighbours Mullingar, who secured a vital win in their bid to avoid relegation. Sun, 28 Mar 2010 11:00:00 GMT http://www.longfordrugby.com/news.php?storyid=489&s=rss&cat=16 Longford Auld Blacks hosted a memorable gala luncheon the sumptuous Mansion House on the day of Irelandandacute;s last game in Croke Park. Tue, 23 Mar 2010 9:00:00 GMT